Executives

The game of musical chairs continues among the senior execs at the Volkswagen Group. Wolfgang Dürheimer has just been announced as CEO of both the Bentley and Bugatti brands, a role he relinquished at the end of 2012 to become the head of R&D at Audi. Dürheimer didn’t last long... read more

As Veyron production winds down, Bugatti announced the appointment of a new chief operating officer (COO) for its American operations. Maurizio Parlato took over the position... read moreMarch 7, 2014 by Stephen Edelstein

It's becoming more and more clear that Akio Toyoda is serious about improving the image of Lexus. We mean the word image quite literally here, as the head of Toyota has just... read moreMarch 2, 2014 by Jeff Glucker

The head of Audi quattro Franciscus van Meel has reportedly been replaced after less than two years on the job, despite the performance division expanding its range and... read moreJanuary 22, 2014 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran

The main man in charge of the good ship Fiat-Chrysler is Sergio Marchionne. Word on the street is that Marchionne is prepared to hang on to his captain's hat for at least... read moreJanuary 14, 2014 by Jeff Glucker

Following the departure of Wolfgang Egger as head of design at Audi earlier this month, the German automaker has announced that Marc Lichte will now take up the reigns... read moreDecember 19, 2013 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran

Lamborghini is in need of a new chief for its American operations, Automobili Lamborghini America, after the automaker terminated the contract of the American branch's... read moreDecember 5, 2013 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran

The Mercedes AMG Formula One team has finally confirmed that its team principal Ross Brawn will be quitting at the end of the year. Responsible for the team going forward... read moreNovember 28, 2013 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran

Not long ago, Caterham was a barely known entity churning out a handful of Lotus Seven roadsters per year. In 2006, a group of ex-Lotus executives took over the company and... read moreNovember 5, 2013 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran

Holden boss Mike Devereux is stepping down from the top role at General Motors’ Australian subsidiary to take on a more international role. Devereux has been promoted... read moreOctober 25, 2013 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran

Charles Morgan was recently ousted from a leadership role at the British sports car and three-wheeler manufacturer that bears his family name, and he wants back in. The... read moreOctober 16, 2013 by Stephen Edelstein

Featured in the video above is Giorgio Sanna, Lamborghini’s chief test driver for both its production car and motorsport programs. He replaced Valentino Balboni, who... read moreOctober 8, 2013 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran

The longest-serving Toyota president in the automaker's history, Eiji Toyoda, died yesterday aged 100. He was a cousin of Toyota founder Kiichiro Toyoda and ran the company... read moreSeptember 18, 2013 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran

There’s been a major executive shuffle at Mercedes-Benz following the resignation announcement of the automaker’s veteran sales chief, Joachim Schmidt. Ola... read moreSeptember 9, 2013 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran

Richard Ferlazzo, the man responsible for 2006’s stunning Efijy concept (pictured above), has been promoted to head of design at General Motors’ Australian... read moreAugust 30, 2013 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran